Mia's boss asked her to prepare a presentation for her company's sales staff on an exciting new product offering but was surprised when Mia began her presentation with a 15-minute review of the company's current product line. Mia's presentation likely caused speaker interference for her audience due to ___________
a. message overload
b. message simplicity
c. message complexity
d. verbal clutter
b. The sales staff were probably very familiar with the company's current product
line. Thus, Mia's review was likely too simple for the audience and may have caused her listeners to
become bored and stop listening. This is an example of interference caused by message simplicity.
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